NARTU NAS New York A-4B BuNo 144955 & 144962 crash-3

Variant:

A-4B

Custodian:

NARTU NAS New York

BuNo:

144955

Modex:

7R

Location:

MCAS El Toro, CA

Date:

January 22, 1967

Contact:

John Gabbard

Description:

<p>Marine Capt. Frank Gambelli &amp; Marine Capt. James H. Powell ejected following a mid-air collision with 144962 while on final to MCAS El Toro, CA in a rain storm.&nbsp; Powell died from injuries and 4 people at the impact sight died as well.</p>